The possible place of relevance theory in a cognitive explanation of literature

• Autores: José Luis Guijarro Morales
• Localización: Alicante Journal of English Studies / Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses: RAEI, ISSN-e 2171-861X, ISSN 0214-4808, Nº. 11, 1998 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Relevance theory / coord. por José Mateo Martínez, Francisco Yus Ramos), págs. 117-138
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The concept Literature is a complex one. Relevance Theory can describe in a cognitive and scientific way its communicative operations that do not distinguish it from other types of discourse in a fundamental way. What is urgently needed is a cognitive scientific approach to the artistic aspects of this concept. In this paper, a possible way is offered in outline.